English - Actress | October 1, 1935 -
I turned down 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brody' with Maggie Smith. I think she got the Academy Award.
Julie Andrews
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One of our books has been made into a musical, 'The Great American Mousical,' which I directed at the Goodspeed Opera House in Connecticut. And another, 'Simeon's Gift,' has been adapted for a symphony orchestra and five performers. I'm also a very proud member of the board of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
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My mum gave me pretty good genes in that department. She had gorgeous skin. That good English complexion. She never seemed to have a blemish that I knew of.
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By nature, I really am a fairly bouncy and sunny individual.
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I'm never sure one is exactly ready. You jump in, with both feet, into a very big fish pond.
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Who would have thought that a story about a professor of phonetics would result in it being probably one of the great shows ever for musical theatre? It's a seemingly odd subject.
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I'm the lucky lady that was asked to be in those wonderful iconic pieces.
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I've long wanted to introduce children to the wonder of the arts.
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I don't think today's younger audience... would even know what 1920s musicals were like.
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Almost every morning when I go to the studio to work, I discover a fresh rose in the bud vase on my dressing table... one living and vital thing in a dusty arena of powder and tissue and matches and greasepaint.
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My voice needed oiling, and then it took off.
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I'd say just go with the flow. And I take my hat off to any mother out there who works full-time and raises a family as well. It's hard work.
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